153 Sunset Hill Rd New Canaan, CT, 06840

single family home
$ 4,299,000 For Sale Active Sep 5, 2024
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About the Home

Nestled in one of the most sought after locations in New Canaan, this exceptional estate offers unparalleled luxury and privacy on 3.4 lush acres. Just moments from the charming village center, this home is a true sanctuary of elegance and comfort. Spanning 6,185 square feet above grade, with an additional 1,438 square feet dedicated to a gym, wine cellar, and recreation room, this residence boasts an expansive and versatile layout. With 6 spacious bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 2 half baths, there is ample room for family and guests alike. The heart of the home is the sun-drenched sunroom, which opens to a beautiful patio overlooking the private backyard. Here, you'll find a heated pool and a charming pool cabana, perfect for leisurely afternoons and summer gatherings. Elegance abounds in the handcrafted wooden paneled studies, ideal for remote work or quiet reflection. The two-story atrium foyer, a striking centerpiece, is perfect for a music room or artist studio, bathed in natural light from every angle. Additional features include a slate roof, a three-car garage, separate guest quarters, and a walk-out lower level. The impeccable design and attention to detail make this home a timeless masterpiece.

Rooms & Interior

6 bedrooms beds
4 full + 2 half baths
6,185 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Rec/Play Room (Upper Level)
  • Living Room (Lower Level) Bay/Bow Window, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Dining Area, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Bay/Bow Window, Built-Ins, Full Bath, Whirlpool Tub, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
  • Rec/Play Room (Lower Level)
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Bay/Bow Window, Hardwood Floor
  • Sun Room (Main Level) Ceiling Fan, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Kitchen (Main Level) Built-Ins, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor
  • Family Room (Main Level) Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Study (Main Level) Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Bedroom Suite, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Stall Shower
  • Other Rooms Exercise room, Foyer, Laundry room, Mud room, Sitting room, Solarium, Wine cellar

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Heating: hot air, zoned
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Central air

Interior Features

  • Auto garage door opener
  • Cable - available
  • Security system

Appliances

  • Gas cooktop
  • Wall oven
  • Convection oven
  • Microwave
  • Range hood
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Subzero
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Wine chiller

Home Automation

  • Lighting
  • Security system

Attic

  • Unfinished
  • Pull-down stairs

Basement

  • Full
  • Fully finished

Laundry

  • Location: off of the kitchen
  • Main level

Energy Features

  • Generator
  • Thermopane windows

Exterior Features

  • Terrace
  • Lighting
  • French doors
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Awnings
  • Garden area
  • Stone wall
  • Underground sprinkler

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 3
  • Attached garage

Swimming Pool

  • Gunite
  • Heated
  • Pool house
  • Spa
  • Safety fence
  • In ground pool

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 3.44 acres
  • Dry
  • Level lot
  • Cleared
  • Professionally landscaped

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: septic

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Health club
  • Library
  • Park
  • Private school(s)
  • Private rec facilities
  • Public transportation
  • Tennis courts

Construction Details

Style
cape cod

Construction year
1939

Exterior Siding
clapboard

Foundation
concrete

Roof
slate


Area & Town

This home is located in New Canaan Center neighborhood, in the town of New Canaan.

Finance & Listing Info

MLS ID #24044584
Status Active
Listing date September 05, 2024
List price $ 4,299,000
Current price $ 4,299,000
Tax amount $ 31,109
Tax year july 2024-june 2025

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